Neurology - Stroke Medicine

Baylor Scott & White Health; Belton (TX); On-site; USD 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health in Temple, Texas, is seeking a fellowship-trained, BC/BE Vascular Neurologist to join a team of stroke specialists on a schedule balancing inpatient consults, tele-neurology coverage, and clinic days.

The role offers teaching opportunities for medical students and residents, with integration into an accredited stroke program and collaboration with a growing neurohospitalist group serving Central Texas.

Qualifications

• Fellowship-trained Vascular Neurologist with BC/BE.
• Licensed to practice medicine in Texas per the Texas Medical Board.
• Experience in inpatient stroke consults and tele-neurology is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide inpatient stroke consults as part of a team.
• Cover tele-neurology shifts and night on-call as needed.
• Participate in outpatient clinic days.
• Engage in teaching activities for medical students and residents.
• Integrate into a growing stroke program with neurohospitalist colleagues.

Skills

Stroke care

Tele-neurology

Academic collaboration

Education

Doctorate Degree in Medicine

Texas Medical License

Job description

Vascular Neurologist or Stroke Specialist

Temple, Texas

Baylor Scott & White Health is recruiting a fellowship trained, BC/BE Vascular Neurologist to join an outstanding team of Stroke Specialists in Temple, Texas.

Position Highlights

• Attractive average 7 days on/off schedule, including a mix of inpatient stroke consult service, tele-neurology coverage, and clinic days.
• The tele-neurologist on call provides night coverage and shifts are 12 hours.
• Academic opportunities are available to teach medical students and residents.
• Inpatient consult service is a teaching service with resident coverage and rotating medical students.
• Join a group of 4 local vascular neurologists in a growing stroke program.
• Become part of a larger neurohospitalist group providing tele-neurology coverage throughout central and north Texas.

Program Highlights

• Accredited Stroke Program
• Comprehensive Stroke Center
• More than 30 stroke beds managed by hospitalists with neurology consultants.
• 20 neurointensive care beds, managed by board certified neurointensivists with stroke neurology consultants.
• Temple Memorial is the main hospital where stroke services are provided and serves as the hub for 10 regional hospitals throughout Central Texas
• Academic affiliation with Baylor College of Medicine – Temple Campus
• Active ACGME approved neurology residency program

About Baylor Scott & White Health

As the largest not-for-profit health system in the state of Texas, Baylor Scott & White is empowering customers to live well by reimagining traditional healthcare — creating more convenient, personalized, and informed experiences. It serves more than three million customers through 53 hospitals, including flagship academic medical centers in Dallas, Fort Worth and Temple; the Baylor Scott & White Research Institute; 1,300+ access points; 59,000+ team members; and its leading digital platform — MyBSWHealth.

About Temple, TX

Temple and the surrounding areas have a population of approximately 450,000. Located in the heart of Texas, Temple is only a short drive north of Austin, TX. We are within a 2.5-hour drive of 5 of the top 12 most populated cities in the U.S. (Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, San Antonio, and Houston). The Temple area has low crime, excellent schools, little traffic, and a very low cost of living. Texas has no state income tax and shows tremendous growth in the business and population sector when compared to other states.

Baylor Scott & White Health Benefits

At Baylor Scott & White Health, you'll enjoy a competitive benefits package in an employed position that includes:

• Immediate eligibility for generous health benefits
• Amazing retirement plan and competitive compensation
• Relocation Assistance

Qualifications

• Doctorate Degree in Medicine
• Licensed to Practice Medicine in the state of Texas by the Texas Medical Board
• Where Applicable- Employee shall be currently board certified in his or her specialty or demonstrate active pursuit of board certification as defined by the appropriate specialty board of the American Board of Medical Specialties or the Bureau of Osteopathic Specialists